Change record
CA-C-004726
DeepSeek Model License
Entity
Date detected
August 29, 2026
Severity
Changes
−3 sentences removed · 2 sentences modified

Impact Summary

Unknown

DeepSeek updated their DeepSeek Model License on August 29, 2026. Change detected: 3 sentence(s) removed, 2 sentence(s) modified. Document contained 5 sentences after update.

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This change record describes what was added, removed, or modified in the document. Analysis reflects what the updated agreement states or permits. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Applicability may vary by jurisdiction. Methodology

Evidence Verification

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Previous Version
6d549545f27331618c0f99d93a60aea23d6bd20e2625693c5ddb093352864acc
August 22, 2026 00:58 UTC
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Current Version
0be793ccc1094553e2cd3082cd589a1ec60514810d8c30f9495bb541dd304073
August 29, 2026 01:01 UTC
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Change Detected
August 29, 2026 01:01 UTC
Analysis Methodology
Citation Record
Entity: DeepSeek
Document: DeepSeek Model License
Record ID: CA-C-004726
Captured: 2026-08-29 01:01:57 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-08-29-deepseek-deepseek-model-license-4726/
Accessed: Sept. 10, 2026
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Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
DeepSeek Model License
Entity
DeepSeek
Captured
August 29, 2026
Source URL
https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-R1/blob/main/LICENSE
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Previous change Aug 22, 2026
DeepSeek updated their DeepSeek Model License on August 22, 2026. Change detected: 3 sentence(s) added, 2 sentence(s) modified. Document contained …
Next change Aug 30, 2026
The detected change in DeepSeek's repository appears to reflect only administrative updates to the GitHub project page (issue count changed …
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